Page 5 - Introduction to Tourism

day trip to visit the monuments in our own city or

maybe a trip to a foreign country for a holiday

and so on. During any of these tourism activities

you must have noticed that many people are

involved in providing the services such as the

travel agent, guide, transporter, ushers, souvenir
sellers and so on. Illustration1.1 shows all the

sectors that are associated with the tourism
industry; and how all of them come together to

form the largest employers in the world i.e. the
Tourism Industry.

Illustration 1.1: Scope of Tourism

Source: The Scope of Hospitality and Tourism

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